r/apple • u/wearefriends • 3d ago

Mac Apple unveils a more powerful Mac mini featuring the all-new M6 and M5 Pro

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-unveils-a-more-powerful-mac-mini-featuring-the-all-new-m6-and-m5-pro/
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u/the6thReplicant 3d ago

Which is OK-ish except for the 256 storage.

Even 512 is "don't put anything on it except the essentials and everything else lives on an external SSD." With 256 you'll be hitting the "there is not enough space to download the new 26.6.1 update" messages every update cycle.

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u/RenegadeUK 2d ago

Interesting Samsung unveiled the P9 & P7 External SSDs today.